Colin Farrell

No one wants to be the person who points out that the emperor is naked. Which is probably why the early reviews for Season 2 of "True Detective" � at least from those critics to whom HBO deigned to give an early look � were cautiously positive. The general vibe was that the new edition, with an entirely new story and cast, started slowly but everyone should probably just hang in there. But after three episodes have aired, we must declare the emperor's new wardrobe to be decidedly threadbare. "True Detective" Season 2 is bad. It's not worth your time. I completely understand the reluctance to give up on the show. Season 1 was remarkably good...

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